Sitting At The Foot of the Mountain

Yes, that's a rather potent title.  But as we are exploring Jesus and what it means to be in His community, this is the diagnosis I am g...

Jesus could have saved the world alone.  The moment He stepped out of the water of the Jordan, He could have walked off, and just started Hi...

I just got a new job!  Thus, working in a classroom all day means I come home pooped.  Hence, it has been a while since I blogged.  So, here...

If Jesus was so concerned about saving the world (collective noun), why are there so many stories about individuals in the Gospels?  I am lo...

I believe I have established that Jesus did not use politics as a way to bring on the Kingdom of God.  The Kingdom comes from changed hearts...

Jesus could have chosen the course of a political movement--He recruited two men of that ilk to follow Him.   But He clarified His ministry ...

If you consider Jesus selecting a group of men who were typical of the surrounding culture, then the disciples had to include someone who wa...